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Ballast Fouling Measurement Tool: Phase 1

A prototype man-portable ballast inspection instrument was developed by Earth Science Systems, LLC (ESS) at their facility for use by track inspectors based on ground penetrating radar (GPR) called the RAdar Ballast Inspection Tool (RABIT). During this study, it was determined that the RABIT...